[oe] [meta-networking][PATCHv2] samba: Add packagegroup

[Andreas Oberritter]

On Tue, 23 Jan 2018 09:48:14 -0600
Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 8:21 AM, zhengrq <zhengrq.fnst at cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> > Add packagegroup for samba, for there are too many rpms in samba and it's hard to manage.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zheng Ruoqin <zhengrq.fnst at cn.fujitsu.com>
> > ---
> >  .../recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.6.7.bb         | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.6.7.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.6.7.bb
> > index 2b227c9..0bacb02 100644
> > --- a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.6.7.bb
> > +++ b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.6.7.bb
> > @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-python ${PN}-pidl \
> >               ${PN}-dsdb-modules ${PN}-testsuite registry-tools \
> >               winbind \
> >               ${PN}-common ${PN}-base ${PN}-ctdb-tests \
> > -             smbclient"
> > +             smbclient ${PN}-client ${PN}-test"
> >
> >  python samba_populate_packages() {
> >      def module_hook(file, pkg, pattern, format, basename):
> > @@ -254,3 +254,20 @@ FILES_smbclient = "${bindir}/cifsdd \
> >
> >  RDEPENDS_${PN}-pidl_append = " perl"
> >  FILES_${PN}-pidl = "${bindir}/pidl ${datadir}/perl5/Parse"
> > +
> > +SUMMARY_${PN}-client = "samba client"
> > +RDEPENDS_${PN}-client = "\
> > +    smbclient \
> > +    winbind \
> > +    registry-tools \
> > +    ${PN}-pidl \
> > +    "
> > +
> > +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-client = "1"
> > +
> > +RDEPENDS_${PN}-test = "\
> > +    ${PN}-ctdb-tests \
> > +    ${PN}-testsuite \
> > +    "
> > +
> > +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-test = "1"  
> 
> perhaps better to add a packagegroup recipe explicitly

How would a packagegroup be useful for a single recipe? We discussed this
back in December:

http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2017-December/115888.html

Regards,
Andreas